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Chapter 8 Problem 8-46

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The man has a mass of 100 kg and center of mass at G. If he holds himself in the position shown, determine the maximum tensile and compressive stress developed in the curved bar at section a–a. He is supported uniformly by two bars, each having a diameter of 25 mm. Assume the floor is smooth. Use the curved-beam formula to calculate the bending stress.

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Title Mechanics of Materials 10 
Author Russell C. Hibbeler
ISBN 9780134319650

The man has a mass of 100 kg and center of mass at G. If

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